El Alto

Summary

El Alto is a city^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• El Alto is located in El Alto Municipality^[3].
• El Alto is in the country of Bolivia^[4].
• El Alto's image is recorded as La Ceja perspectiva.jpg^[5].
• El Alto's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• El Alto's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• El Alto's flag image is recorded as Bandera de El Alto.svg^[8].
• El Alto's Commons category is recorded as El Alto^[9].
• El Alto's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00^[10].
• El Alto's local dialing code is recorded as 02^[11].
• El Alto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -16.504722222222224, 'lon': -68.16333333333333}^[12].
• El Alto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09fj2x^[13].
• El Alto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:El Alto^[14].
• El Alto's population is recorded as {'amount': '+842378'}^[15].
• El Alto's category for people born here is recorded as Q128119081^[16].
• El Alto's category for people who died here is recorded as Q128119524^[17].
• El Alto's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3918378^[18].
• El Alto's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'El Alto'}^[19].
• El Alto's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from El Alto^[20].
• El Alto's UN/LOCODE is recorded as BOALT^[21].
• El Alto's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4150'}^[22].
• El Alto's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+363'}^[23].
• El Alto's Quora topic ID is recorded as El-Alto-Bolivia^[24].
• El Alto's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as El_Alto^[25].
• El Alto's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 4200531^[26].
• El Alto's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 568203308^[27].

Body

Geography

El Alto is in the country of Bolivia^[4]. It is located in El Alto Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

El Alto's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+363'}^[23]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4150'}^[22]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+842378'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and big city^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for El Alto include El Alto International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Bolivia^[30], founded in 1965^[31].

Why It Matters

El Alto ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (537 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

Entities named for it include El Alto International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Bolivia^[30], founded in 1965^[31].